How Long Can You Store Food In The Freezer? (Infographic)

A freezer is one of the best ways to store food, as long as you have power available. Meat, vegetables, dairy products, bread and most other staples can be frozen for just about everything. Your freezer isn't a machine for miracles, though. You need to...

Easy Way to Prep For a Power Outage

According to the US Energy Information Association, in 2015, the average power outage is no more than 5 hours. (Source: EIA) These are the local weather or downed power line incidents, the random day to day power outages that affect everyone. Of course, extreme...

How to Prepare Your Mind For The Coming Crisis

Coping With Negative Feelings: Loneliness And Boredom Today, I’d like to talk about two of the worst feelings in the world: loneliness and boredom. Now, we’ve all experienced each of these emotions at least one in our lives… and I’m sure you know just how...

How to Make A Cool Rocket Stove For Free

Rocket stoves are easy to bring around while you're camping, as a small camp stove. They are powerful and long burning, so you'll need less fuel to keep the fire going. The log rocket stove has limited uses, however makes it the simplest and faster...

How to Survive Rain On Your Bugout

It’s a rainy Sunday morning … so I went for a hike. Why? Well honestly, walking in the rain can be its own excuse, it’s got a peaceful groove all its own. I also put on my ‘bugout gear’, what I’d expect to wear...

How to Build a First Aid Kit – Prepper Edition

A good first aid kit as part of your disaster preparedness can literally save your life or the lives of your family members and friends. Many of the first aid kits for sale today are woefully inadequate or unnecessarily expensive, which is why I...